"I was reading the dictionary. I thought
it was a poem about everything."
                     --Steven Wright

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Engaged in ( নিযুক্ত (কাজে) ) I was engaged with him in talk.
  • Contrary to ( বিপরীত ) His action is contrary to his words.
  • Exempt from ( রেহাই দেওয়া ) He was exempted from the fine.
  • Busy with ( ব্যস্ত ) He is busy with his studies.
  • Sentence to ( দন্ডাদেশ দেওয়া ) He was sentenced to death for murder.
  • Addicted to ( আসক্ত ) He is addicted to separate.

Idioms:

  • Out of date ( অপ্রচলিত ) This fashion is now out of date.
  • Achilles heel ( দুর্বলতা বা ত্রুটি ) He is trying to hide but everybody knows his achilles' heel
  • As if ( যেন ) He swims so beautifully as if he is the Olympic gold medalist.
  • Maiden speech ( প্রথম বক্তৃতা ) His maiden speech fell flat on the audience.
  • Sink in ( আবদ্ধ হওয়া, ডুবে যাওয়া ) He sank in mud or the ship sank into the sea.
  • Call to mind ( স্মরণ করা ) I cannot call to mind your name.